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Employees from the New York-based provider of dietary supplement contract manufacturing services raised $1,000 for the Suffolk County chapter of Make-A-Wish Foundation. The funds will be used to help a terminally ill child visit her family in Canada.

NutraScience Labs' employees present a $1,000 donation to Make-A-Wish Suffolk County, NY to help grant a local girl's wish

Our Company has a long and proud history of helping our fellow Long Islanders when it’s needed the most. I know I speak on behalf of our employees when I say that we’re thrilled to have played a role in granting the wish of this very deserving child.

Farmingdale, New York (PRWEB)September 28, 2016

NutraScience Labs Inc., a leading provider of high-quality dietary supplement manufacturing services, announced today that its employees raised $1,000 for Make-A-Wish® Suffolk County, New York. The funds will be put towards granting the wish of a local terminally ill three-year-old child who is courageously battling Sandoff Disease and Chronic Respiratory Failure.

NutraScience Labs’ fundraiser took place from August 8th through September 16th and was a tremendous success. During this period, employees donated $20 per week to wear shorts to the office, $2 for every Make-A-Wish bracelet or magnet purchased, and $5 if they participated in the firm’s first-ever “home cooked” breakfast event.

Steve Rolfes, President of Contract Manufacturing at NutraScience Labs, said “Our Company has a long and proud history of helping our fellow Long Islanders when it’s needed the most. I know I speak on behalf of our employees when I say that we’re thrilled to have played a role in granting the wish of this very deserving child.” Mr. Rolfes added, “We look forward to continuing our relationship with Make-A-Wish® Suffolk County, New York for many years to come.”

When presented with the $1,000 donation, Kellie Ryan, Community Relations Manager for Make-A-Wish® Suffolk County, New York, addressed the NutraScience Labs team and said “We are so appreciative and thankful for all of the hard work and contributions this team made to help make this little girl’s wish come true.”

According to its website, the mission of Make-A-Wish® Suffolk County, New York is to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. Since its inception in 1983, the Suffolk chapter has granted over 2,600 wishes to Long Island children.

In addition to Make-A-Wish® Suffolk County, New York, NutraScience Labs proudly supports other charitable causes, including Vitamin Angels, Island Harvest, The Long Island Children’s Museum, and The Nassau County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

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